OHL: Spitfires Get Castle & Dionicio From IceDogs Before Deadline Dave Jewell | January 7, 2023 The Ontario Hockey League’s (OHL) Windsor Spitfires aren’t done wheeling and dealing just yet. After two big pre-deadline trades earlier this week, general manager Bill Bowler made another move on…
Windsor Spitfires Make 2 Deals Ahead of OHL Trade Deadline Dave Jewell | January 4, 2023 There is no more doubt at the WFCU Centre. After a pair of trades on Tuesday (Jan. 3) to bring in two veterans for numerous draft picks, the Windsor Spitfires…
Windsor Spitfires’ Weekly: 3 New Year’s Takes & Danish Under-18 Dave Jewell | January 3, 2023 As 2022 came to an end, the Windsor Spitfires were reminded that there is no such thing as easy points in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). No matter where a…
Revisiting OHL’s Spitfires/Rangers 2017 Logan Stanley Trade Dave Jewell | January 1, 2023 Former Windsor Spitfires’ general manager Warren Rychel was never one to shy away from making headlines. Unfortunately, sometimes that meant making the difficult trade. This was the case in August…
Windsor Spitfires’ 2022-23 OHL Trade Deadline Preview Dave Jewell | December 28, 2022 The Christmas break has wrapped up for the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) and that signals the beginning of another big season within the season – the 2022-23 Trade Deadline. For…
Dear Santa: Windsor Spitfires’ 2022 Christmas Wish List Dave Jewell | December 24, 2022 Through 30 games of their 68-game 2022-23 Ontario Hockey League (OHL) season, the Windsor Spitfires find themselves atop the Western Conference with a pair of foes. It hasn’t been an…
Revisiting OHL’s Spitfires/67’s 2018 Michael DiPietro Trade Dave Jewell | December 20, 2022 Trading players is a tough job for any Ontario Hockey League (OHL) general manager (GM). When it’s a franchise player, though, it’s that much harder. This was the case in…
Windsor Spitfires’ Weekly: 3 Takeaways From Otters & Attack Dave Jewell | December 19, 2022 With the Ontario Hockey League’s (OHL) Christmas break just around the corner, the Windsor Spitfires were in no mood to be giving out seasons greetings. Instead, they grabbed four points…
Windsor Spitfires’ Weekly: 3 Takeaways from 67’s, Otters, Bulldogs Dave Jewell | December 13, 2022 At some point during an Ontario Hockey League (OHL) season, every team is going to have a slump. What’s important is how you deal with it and push forward. After…
Revisiting OHL’s Spitfires/Petes 2018 Will Cuylle Trade Dave Jewell | December 12, 2022 In the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), taking risks is a part of any general managers’ job. Former Windsor Spitfires’ GM Warren Rychel was famous for home run swings in trades.…
Windsor Spitfires’ Weekly: 3 Teddy Weekend Takes, Medical Scare Dave Jewell | December 7, 2022 If a piece of technology isn’t working, sometimes the best way to fix it is simply to turn it off and turn it back on. This past weekend, the Windsor…
Blue Jackets’ Prospect Del Bel Belluz Showing Signs of Promise Mark Scheig | December 4, 2022 The Columbus Blue Jackets continue to face the same question year after year. Who will be their centers of the future? Given their track record over the years, it’s a…